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  2. Crowley Maritime - Wikipedia

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    Crowley was founded in 1892 [6] when founder Thomas Crowley, [7] purchased an 18-foot Whitehall Rowboat to provide transportation of personnel and supplies to ships anchored on San Francisco Bay.

  3. Tan'erliq - Wikipedia

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    Tan ' erliq (pronounced tun-ul-lik) [3] is a ship escort, rescue and oil response oceangoing tugboat operated by Crowley Maritime and stationed in Prince William Sound, Alaska.. In addition to Tan ' erliq, her sister ship Nanuq is also stationed in Valdez, Alas

  4. Cryer & Sons - Wikipedia

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    US Navy APc-1 Class Small Coastal Transport Thomas Crowley tugboat in 1923 built by William Cryer Cryer & Sons or Cryer Boatworks was a wooden shipbuilding company in Oakland, California . To support the World War 2 demand for ships Cryer & Sons Company shipyard switched over to military construction and built: US Navy APC coastal transports .

  5. Hercules (1907) - Wikipedia

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    Hercules was built in 1907 by John H. Dialogue and Sons, of Camden, New Jersey.She was built for the Shipowners' and Merchants' Tugboat Company of San Francisco, as part of their Red Stack Fleet (a part of today's Crowley Maritime Corporation).

  6. Sea Victory - Wikipedia

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    In late 1998, bids were solicited to tow the ship to Texas. In mid-January 1999 the Navy issued a contract to Crowley Marine Services for the job. [30] Crowley gave consideration to towing the ship through the Panama Canal. The 195-foot (59m) extreme width of her flight deck made her too broad for the 110-foot (34m) wide locks, so the cost and ...

  7. Foss Maritime - Wikipedia

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    Foss Maritime (formerly Foss Launch and Tug Company), is an American tugging company.The company was founded in 1889 by Thea Foss (1857–1927) and her husband Andrew Foss.

  8. Crowley Maritime Corporation - Wikipedia

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  9. Forrest L. Wood - Wikipedia

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    Wood began to build lake boats in 1968 behind a service station. The business moved to an old nightclub; by 1970, Ranger Boats sold 1,200 units. The boats are considered to be the prototypes of what are now called bass boats. The facility was destroyed by fire in 1971, but Wood salvaged orders from his desk in the building and restarted.